Originally Posted by haydnfan
It is also important to understand a bit about writing. As GRRM has said there are two types of writers: architects and gardeners. The architect plans out the plot and characters in advance. The gardeners find out where the story goes as they write it. They both have strengths and weaknesses. The gardener might meander quite a bit or have an unsatisfactory ending, but that doesn't mean that they were just milking a series until the money ran out.
I find that criticism to be mean-spirited and inaccurate.
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